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if you don't know, think of detroit. would you lend to detroit today? you wouldn't. you would want to find out what happens to others who lend to detroit. there is the longer-term agenda. that has to do with potential growth. that speaks to education. it speaks to some micro things that we should be doing. one of the problems of the fed being the center of attention is it everts discussion away from other things. there is this whole set of other things that are more important for us and for the next , that this whole narrative have shifted away from. >> as chief of the white house global council of economics, what types of new projects are you working on? >> you have promoted me. [laughter] i am grateful to be chair of the council on global development. the notion is very simple. securing u.s. national andrity and economic future living in a global neighborhood that is more prosperous. -- you nornumerous ms. advantages. numerousso -- advantages. eradicate -- the idea is to contribute and bring in outside perception. we are a council made of people from very different
if you don't know, think of detroit. would you lend to detroit today? you wouldn't. you would want to find out what happens to others who lend to detroit. there is the longer-term agenda. that has to do with potential growth. that speaks to education. it speaks to some micro things that we should be doing. one of the problems of the fed being the center of attention is it everts discussion away from other things. there is this whole set of other things that are more important for us and for the...
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martin luther king. but what is also important is the role that labor played as well as women and other groups. i would like you to share with us the origins of the march on washington prior to 1963 and the role that labor, a. philip randolph and other civil rights leaders played, and what was then called a march on washington movement. i would also like you to elaborate a little bit more on the role that working-class people played and focus on the role that women played. >> you are going to have to stop me. i will probably answer that over a couple of questions. i will start by saying the media origins of the 1963 march on washington for jobs and freedom actually began in the second world war. in 1941, the united states enters the war against the axis powers, and the u.s. economy which had been mired in depression began to mobilize to war. what we see our african- americans continually being shut out of well paying jobs in the defense industry. and there's the issue of the ways in which african-america
martin luther king. but what is also important is the role that labor played as well as women and other groups. i would like you to share with us the origins of the march on washington prior to 1963 and the role that labor, a. philip randolph and other civil rights leaders played, and what was then called a march on washington movement. i would also like you to elaborate a little bit more on the role that working-class people played and focus on the role that women played. >> you are...
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crisis in american higher education in my opinion is that there is 22 million students in n colleges and universities, and 21.5 million of them attend colleges and universities so far the left that they cannot see the middle- of-the-road or the telescope. is that they are not just liberals, but many of these schools -- and i am talking about famous, importance, wealthy colleges and universities -- are subverting the values not only of america, but of western civilization. i do not say that on these or maybe 98%e 99% of american students attend that every single student fox's attitude, nor every faculty or staff member. i'm talking about what the germans would call the zeitgeist , the spirit, the overall tenor. on colorado christian we sayity's campus, jesus is lord. almost campuses, they say jesus is a joke. everybody says that, but that is a general spirit. spirit is ok to follow -- jesus, but do not tell anybody for that. do not cite jesus for anything. it is not the thing to do. at the campus of colorado christian university, we can say error.le is in erro not in we say moral abso
crisis in american higher education in my opinion is that there is 22 million students in n colleges and universities, and 21.5 million of them attend colleges and universities so far the left that they cannot see the middle- of-the-road or the telescope. is that they are not just liberals, but many of these schools -- and i am talking about famous, importance, wealthy colleges and universities -- are subverting the values not only of america, but of western civilization. i do not say that on...
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in single-member district chambers, only 22%. we think this is incredibly important to discuss, and to expand into the conversation about increasing women's representation. at fair vote, we are interested in incorporating multiseat restricts that are used in 10 different states, but also using a fair voting system for it. we believe everyone should have fair representation in government. ortry to combine multiseat streets with proportional voting systems, or fair representative voting. they are candidate based. you vote for a candidate. but political and racial minorities are able to elect candidates of choice, and multimember districts get more women elected. also important when discussing election structure is the role political parties play when recruiting women. there have been a ton of studies about this. across the board, political parties are more likely to encourage men to run. they are more likely to discourage women. lye women are likto men are more likely to be self- starters who decide to run for office without prompt
in single-member district chambers, only 22%. we think this is incredibly important to discuss, and to expand into the conversation about increasing women's representation. at fair vote, we are interested in incorporating multiseat restricts that are used in 10 different states, but also using a fair voting system for it. we believe everyone should have fair representation in government. ortry to combine multiseat streets with proportional voting systems, or fair representative voting. they are...
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detroit is bankrupt. sacramento, california, is bankrupt. we have huge, huge problems over here as far as infrastructure. i think we should take care of our own. i'm a first generation american and i can tell you, these countries, we give money -- they don't share our values, they don't share our beliefs, they don't have the same respect for human life that we do. we have absolutely no business giving them our money. i thank you very much. hubie: thank you, shane. from maryland. our next caller from ports myth, howe. good morning. caller: good morning. i enjoy your program here. just a quick comment about what's going on in egypt. people don't realize that they it -- america a pretty much put the president there before, and they lived under, generally, what america -- with freedom. now they have this muslim brotherhood guy who came in here and tried to slowly bring back shari'a law to this country. they'll people are very, very upset about this because they want their freedom. they don't want morality police running around. they don't want a
detroit is bankrupt. sacramento, california, is bankrupt. we have huge, huge problems over here as far as infrastructure. i think we should take care of our own. i'm a first generation american and i can tell you, these countries, we give money -- they don't share our values, they don't share our beliefs, they don't have the same respect for human life that we do. we have absolutely no business giving them our money. i thank you very much. hubie: thank you, shane. from maryland. our next caller...